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“Opportunity costs” seem to be synonymous with entrepreneurship. And living your purpose. I, myself, used to think of it even worse…I called them, “The Lesser-Known Debts of Entrepreneurship” Why is that? Why do we always think there has to be a loss in order to gain? Call me an optimist, but I think it’s more …

There is value in each slip, fall and fumble as a startup entrepreneur. The startup period of every business is known for slapping you in your face, punching you in your stomach and outright beating you down. Most entrepreneurs end up quitting, giving up on their dream, because they dwell too long on these bumps …

Starting a business is never an easy road; especially if you’re already working full-time. There are many debts to pay as an entrepreneur and if you have commitments to family, friends and others you may be thinking to yourself, “When am I going to have time to start a business?” This was me less than …

When growing an online business (or any business), especially a start-up, there is so much going on it’s hard to know what deserves priority. I’ve found thinking about building your online business like you do building a friendship to be a very helpful. Let me quickly explain, when you initially meet someone the relationship is …

The New Stress Today’s stress is not your grandparents stress, it’s a new “breed”. It’s consistent, repetitive and often overlooked. It hits you relentlessly from all angles and it accumulates. You might recognize the initial symptoms as low energy, trouble focusing on tasks and a mind that “won’t shut off”. Sound familiar? Most of these …

The right marketing tools will land you high dividends not only in profits, but in visibility and credibility. Finding brand building strategies that work for you in your business separate you from other experts and growing businesses. The faster and more consistently you pinpoint these the better, but where do we start and which methods …

The dynamics of your marriage can make or break your business. Growing your business takes a clear vision, effective operational processes, profitable marketing and blah, blah, blah. Entrepreneurs fail for many reasons, but there’s one that you rarely hear about in blogs or industry magazines. How many businesses have failed because of troubled marriages or …

How do we know which decision (of the many) will be the game changer? Which choice will result in landing the perfect client, creating a market-shifting product or which partners will propel our brand influence to new heights? Throughout your career as an entrepreneur or not, there will be multiple opportunities to make “the right” …

The things we love most come with the greatest amount of fear. It’s because you love it so much that fear intensifies. When putting your heart and soul into something you don’t want it to fail. You don’t want to think you can’t succeed doing what you love. When you choose a path of purpose …

You know the saying, “Truth Hurts”. After we look a little deeper into how honest communication affects us and others in our lives you may challenge the thought. Have you ever pitched a project to client, received a “no thank you”, and wondered why? Wouldn’t it be great to know why you’ve failed? But why …

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